Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz

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"I believe in life and in people. I feel obliged to advocate their highest ideals as long as I believe them to be true. I also see myself compelled to revolt against ideals I believe to be false, since recoiling from rebellion would be a form of treason." (1956)

Egyptian writer
Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature 1988
1911-2006